Martin Guest
Painted kitchen cabinet with a clock
Blog, hand-painted furniture, Mark Nash, Martin Guest, musical instruments
This horological post is about Mark Nash customising a painted kitchen cabinet with a clock. It was a complementary finishing touch to a hand painted kitchen he transformed recently. And is a continuation of a theme on Traditional Painter about painted furniture with a difference. A clock would be nice! Mark covers the M4 corridor Read MoreMiele inspired hand painted kitchen
hand-painted kitchen, Martin Guest
This Miele inspired hand painted kitchen is courtesy of Traditional Painter, Martin Guest. It was a wooden kitchen in Bournheath, Worcestershire. As well as many interesting architectural and design details, the kitchen was well equipped with Miele appliances. Here you can see the hand painted kitchen with your back to the appliances. Dates, personalities and Read MoreNew kitchen in the W Midlands without the mess and expense of new
Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Martin Guest
If you are looking for a solution to get a New kitchen in the W Midlands without the mess and expense of new, read on. Martin Guest is the Traditional Painter member for the W Midlands (Staffordshire, Birmingham and outlying areas). He was asked if he could bring this custom made wooden kitchen into 2019. Read MoreHow to spray paint a piano
Blog, hand-painted furniture, Martin Guest, musical instruments, Ron Taylor, spray painting
Ron Taylor was asked to spray paint a piano. It follows on from the article hand painted furniture with a difference. How do you spray paint a piano? Not just any spray finish, spray paint a piano with a high gloss white spray finish – in situ. Ron knows how. The project was not without Read MoreFestool Duo light – last piece of painting puzzle?
Blog, festool, hand-painted kitchen, mark-roberts, Martin Guest
Poor lighting and cold paint can create serious quality issues for anyone painting and decorating, kitchen painters included. It looks like the Festool Duo light is capable of finally laying one of those issues to bed once and for all. The electric light bulb is arguably the most important invention in human history, as it Read MoreMartin Guest Traditional Painter Q&A
I asked Martin Guest Traditional Painter, a few questions in order to provide some background to how he arrived at this point in his career. What part of the UK do you cover for Traditional Painter? Birmingham, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Staffordshire & Shropshire What is the best part about being a kitchen painter? Meeting with some Read MorePaint a kitchen white – and then again
Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Mark Nash, Martin Guest, Ron Taylor
As far as the topic of handpainted work is concerned, Paint a kitchen white or paint pine furniture white is one of the most searched terms on Google! That surprises me, I would have thought it was “off-white” which in itself is noteworthy to me, knowing how many colours there are to choose from. Holman Read MoreFox paintbrush review and insights.
Blog, brushes, Fox, Martin Guest, mypaintbrush.co.uk
The Fox paintbrush from MyPaintBrush is Developed and Used by Traditional Painters. This is a run down on how to get the best out of the British made paintbrush, with insights from the developer, Martin Guest, and Fox fan, Jack Pauhl, plus some background on how this super brush, made in Britain, came about. Whether Read MoreArtwork and a hand painted kitchen in Worcestershire
Blog, erecta rack, hand-painted kitchen, Holman Specialist Paints, Martin Guest
Martin Guest’s recent clients are both professors at Birmingham University. Obviously the focal point of the project was a hand painted kitchen, transforming a dated mid-1990’s dark oak kitchen in Bromsgrove into a welcoming, functional and appealing feature again. And by the end of proceedings, the clients were really happy with their “new kitchen”, and Read MorePainted kitchens and culture – Martin Guest in Birmingham
Blog, hand-painted kitchen, Martin Guest, tikkurila
Painters are people, you know! and we do have interests outside of microns and bristle technology. Here is an example from Martin Guest of painted kitchens and culture combined! I was called in to repaint a pine kitchen in Erdington, Birmingham, painted originally by the client in a rather fetching pea green many years ago. Read More
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